Gustavo Gimeno

Category: Conductor

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Biography

Music Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg since 2015, Gustavo Gimeno leads the OPL in multiple concert formats in Luxembourg and Europe. He has worked as guest conductor with orchestras such as the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Wiener Symphoniker, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and the Mariinsky Orchestra.

A native of Valencia, Gustavo Gimeno began his international conducting career in 2012 – when he was a member of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam – as an assistant to Mariss Jansons. He gathered essential experience as an assistant to Bernard Haitink and Claudio Abbado, who mentored him intensely and had a lasting influence on his career in numerous ways.